Request: Language Code "de-1996"
Torsten Bronger
bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de
Tue, 23 Apr 2002 12:39:07 +0200
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LANGUAGE TAG REGISTRATION FORM
Name of requester : Torsten Bronger
E-mail address of requester: bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de
Tag to be registered : de-1996
English name of language : German, orthography of 1996
Native name of language (transcribed into ASCII):
Deutsch, neue Rechtschreibung
Reference to published description of the language (book or article):
Duden -- Die deutsche Rechtschreibung,
22th edition,
Dudenverlag, Mannheim, 2000
ISBN 3-411-04012-2
(normative)
Any other relevant information:
Due to the German orthography reform of 1996, which introduced
significant changes, it's necessary to make a distinction
between German texts using the new and the traditional
orthography.
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